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On the road to Mandeville, Manchester
A view of the county from the road to Mandeville in Manchester for which provenance is disputed. This image is among the photographs held in the Valdez Collection
Amy Beckford Bailey
Portrait of Amy Bailey, Jamaican educator, social worker and women's rights advocate.
Porus Railway Station
Passengers and villagers await the train as it pulls into Porus Railway Station. Workmen are repairing a section of the railroad.
Opening of Porus Extension, Jamaica Railway Corporation, Manchester, Jamaica
Passengers standing on the platform in front of the station building at the Porus Railway Station in Manchester, Jamaica
Buff Bay Housing Scheme
A few houses in the Buff Bay Housing Scheme in Portland. Several persons are on the outside sitting on fences.
Loading banana, Port Antonio
A group of banana carriers walk in tandem, bananas on heads and shoulders as they make their way towards the boat in Port Antonio, Portland. Jamaica was the first country in the world to trade bananas internationally. The banana trade in Portland…
Rev. Hugh Braham Sherlock
This is a portrait of Rev. Hugh Braham Sherlock. He was born in Portland, Jamaica on March 21, 1905. Jamaica's National Pledge was written by Sir Hugh Sherlock. In 1962, he wrote the lyrics of Jamaica, Land We Love, which became Jamaica's National…
Pimento pickers, St. Ann, Jamaica
Photograph of a man, woman and child picking pimento in a pimento field. St. Ann is one of the major pimento producing parishes in Jamaica.
Kenneth Ingram
Portrait of Kenneth Ingram, taken while he was a librarian at the University of the West Indies, Mona, Kingston.
